Category: Politics

Just News | The assault case against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and former EFF spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi will continue in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court from  9 to 11 March 2021. The pair allegedly assaulted a police officer at the funeral of struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in 2018. The EFF said the policeman […]

Tebogo Msimanga | Members of the African National Congress (ANC), say they are appalled by the racist behaviour of eNCA journalist, Lindsay Dentlinger, as well as the subsequent statement by eNCA management which sought to justify and condone offensive and deplorable conduct. ANC’s Deputy Secretary-General Jessie Duarte on Tuesday led a picket at eNCA head […]

Tebogo Msimanga | Freedom Under Law says it is not concerned with the political consequences of Judge John Hlophe’s dismissal of the corruption case against ANC MP Bongani Bongo. “Our concern is its implications for the administration of justice. This particular decision is clearly wrong and shows what harm just one dishonest judge can do.” […]

Tebogo Msimanga | President of ActionSA Herman Mashaba will on Sunday, 14 February visit Batshilu Private hospital in Soshanguve to launch the #ThankOurHeroes  Campaign. ActionSA national spokesperson  Lerato Ngobeni said the primary aim of the campaign is to galvanise all South Africans in recognising in incredible work done by all essential personnel who have worked […]

Tebogo Msimanga | The South African Students Congress (SASCO) National leaderships will be picketing outside Parliament on Thursday, 11 February 2021 at 19:00 as President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the State of the Nation Address (SONA) to the joint sitting. SASCO general Secretary General  Buthanani Thobela said they will picket and concurrently lead a digital march […]

Tebogo Msimanga | The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng says it is deeply disappointed to learn that only five out of 147 cases of police brutality in Gauteng have been resolved in the past five years. DA Gauteng Shadow MEC for Community Safety Michael Shackleton said this was revealed by the Gauteng MEC for Community […]

Tebogo Msimanga| Inkatha Freedom Party ( IFP)  Founder and President Emeritus, Mangosuthu Buthelezi  “ is alive and well.” IFP released a statement on Monday and dismissed rumours that Buthelezi passed away. IFP National Spokesperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa reassured friends, supporters and colleagues of Prince Buthelezi that he is alive and well. “To fully correct the error, […]

Tebogo Msimanga | The Democratic Alliance (DA) is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa and “his government” to end the “economically crippling” alcohol ban with immediate effect. DA Shadow Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Dean Macpherson said after today’s announcement by South African Breweries (SAB) that they have cancelled another investment of R2.5 billion along […]

Tebogo Msimanga | Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi will on Monday open a case of political interference and defeating the ends of justice against Minister of Police Bheki Cele. In a statement issued by EFF’s National Spokesperson Vuyani Pambo on Sunday, it said this is following the Gauteng North High Court ruling  which […]